A New Algorithm for the Determinant and the Inverse of Banded Matrices - Open Access Library Journal

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A New Algorithm for the Determinant and the Inverse of Banded Matrices ()

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DOI: 10.4236/oalib.1100543 1,578 Downloads 2,789 Views Citations

Author(s)

Mohamed Elouafi¹, Driss Aiat Hadj Ahmed²

Affiliation(s)

¹Classes Préparatoites aux Grandes Ecoles d'Ingénieurs, Lycée My Alhassan, Tangier, Morocco.
²Regional Center for Career Education and Training (CRMEF)-Tangier, Tangier, Morocco.

ABSTRACT

In the current article, the authors present a new recurrence formula for the determinant of a banded matrix. An algorithm for inverting general banded matrices is derived.

KEYWORDS

Banded Matrices, Determinants

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Elouafi, M. and Ahmed, D. (2014) A New Algorithm for the Determinant and the Inverse of Banded Matrices. Open Access Library Journal, 1, 1-5. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1100543.

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